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Postsecondary Attainment - Acadiana Region (2022)
40.6%
Postsecondary Attainment - Lafayette Parish (2022)
53%
Postsecondary Attainment includes associate degrees or higher, plus Lumina Foundation's statewide estimate of certificates and industry-related certifications (12%)

Educational Attainment of Associate Degree or Higher for Adults Age 25+

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-year estimates, population age 25+

(Updated 02-27-2024)

Educational Attainment for Adults Age 25+ in Acadiana

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Associate Degree +
Bachelor's Degree +

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 5-year estimates, population age 25+

(Updated 02-29-2024)

Degrees by Institution

Acadiana Region

Institution
2023 Completions
2010-2023 Trend
University of Louisiana at Lafayette3,197
2.4K
3.2K
South Louisiana Community College1,961
0.1K
2K
Unitech Training Academy-Lafayette474
0.1K
0.5K
Louisiana State University-Eunice431
0.3K
0.4K
Infinity College229
0K
0.2K
Blue Cliff College-Lafayette150
0.1K
0.2K
Remington College-Lafayette Campus148
0.3K
0.1K
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute-Lafayette108
0.1K
0.1K
Delta College of Arts & Technology-Lafayette Campus103
0K
0.1K

Source: Lightcast

(Updated 12-02-2024)

Degrees by Program

Acadiana Region

Description
2023 Completions
2010-2023 Trend
Total6,935
4.5K
6.9K
Health Professions and Related Programs2,251
0.9K
2.3K
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities1,100
0.3K
1.1K
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services865
0.9K
0.9K
Culinary, Entertainment, and Personal Services363
0.3K
0.4K
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services300
0.2K
0.3K
Education268
0.4K
0.3K
Engineering268
0.2K
0.3K
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians257
0.1K
0.3K
Engineering/Engineering-related Technologies/Technicians154
0.1K
0.2K

Source: Lightcast

(Updated 12-02-2024)

Population by Educational Attainment

Acadiana Region

High School denotes some level of high school education attained. Source: Lightcast

(Updated 12-02-2024)

Trailing 12-Month Job Postings by Educational Attainment

Acadiana Region

Source: Lightcast

(Updated 12-02-2024)

3rd Grade English Language Arts Proficiency

By Parish and Year

Acadia Parish
Evangeline Parish
Iberia Parish
Jeff Davis Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
One Acadiana
St. Landry Parish
St. Martin Parish
St. Mary Parish
Vermilion Parish

Source: Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) scores

(Updated 09-25-2024)

8th Grade Math Proficiency

By Parish and Year

Acadia Parish
Evangeline Parish
Iberia Parish
Jeff Davis Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
One Acadiana
St. Landry Parish
St. Martin Parish
St. Mary Parish
Vermilion Parish

Source: Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) scores

(Updated 09-25-2024)

Average Grade-Level Mastery by Parish

ED=Economically Disadvantaged, BAA=Black or African American (hover to display values)

Source: Louisiana Department of Education, Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (LEAP) scores

(Updated 09-25-2024)

High School Graduation Rates by Parish

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Acadia Parish
Evangeline Parish
Iberia Parish
Jeff Davis Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
One Acadiana
St. Landry Parish
St. Martin Parish
St. Mary Parish
Vermilion Parish

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

(Updated 09-18-2024)

Average ACT Composite Score

By Parish and Year

Acadia Parish
Evangeline Parish
Iberia Parish
Jeff Davis Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
One Acadiana
St. Landry Parish
St. Martin Parish
St. Mary Parish
United States
Vermilion Parish

Source: Louisiana Department of Education

(Updated 09-18-2024)

College Enrollment Rates

By Parish and Year

Acadia Parish
Evangeline Parish
Iberia Parish
Jeff Davis Parish
Lafayette Parish
Louisiana
St. Landry Parish
St. Martin Parish
St. Mary Parish
United States
Vermilion Parish

College enrollment the first fall term after high school graduation.

(Updated 05-22-2024)